Description



The University of Chicago's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience is searching for a full-time faculty member at any rank. The appointee will provide assessments and brief, evidence-based interventions for pediatric patients in gastroenterology (GI), interact with team members to inform shared treatment plans, and deliver clinical and consultative services to GI providers. The appointee will support clinics including neurogastroenterology (e.g., IBS, gastroparesis, abdominal pain), celiac, and obesity; and join a multidisciplinary team aiming to initiate and advance the reach and effectiveness of the integrated behavioral health program in pediatric GI. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. We especially welcome applicants with training and experience in pediatric psychology (with an emphasis in GI preferred), behavioral medicine principles, evidence-based treatment for medical and psychiatric conditions, and/or competency in cognitive-behavior therapy, including third wave treatments and motivational enhancement. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.


Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited university-based doctoral program, 2) hold or be eligible for an Illinois license in Clinical Psychology, and 3) have completed an internship at an APA-accredited site.


To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/107736. Applicants must upload: CV including bibliography, cover letter. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.


For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.